Labor Ready
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — LAKE VILLAGE, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Labor Ready | Report ID | 2015075137 |
| Address | 517 N Lakeshore Dr | City, State ZIP | LAKE VILLAGE, ARKANSAS 71653 |
| Event Date | July 29, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat | Source of Injury | Heat-environmental |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.33000, -91.28000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee helping with drywall construction became overheated, felt dizzy, and had a light headache. He was hospitalized overnight and given fluids.
Incident Summary
On July 29, 2015, a worker at Labor Ready in LAKE VILLAGE, ARKANSAS suffered effects of heat and light, unspecified to the body systems. The incident was classified as exposure to environmental heat, with heat-environmental identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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